In this interview with TheInvestigator, Cross River State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Mike Odere speaks on his transition from the private sector to public service, the state’s economic direction under the leadership of Governor Bassey Otu, and ongoing reforms aimed at boosting growth, investment, and transparency. Excerpts: Q: You came into government from the private […]
Calling on all hands to be on deck, he said, “Glacier preservation is not just the government’s responsibility.” By TheInvestigator The Cross River State Ministry of Water Resources hosted a high-profile event to mark World Water Day 2025. The event brought together key stakeholders, government officials, and development partners to discuss water resource management and […]
Mr Godwin Akpama when contacted by TheInvestigator denied the allegations and threatened to take legal action. By TheInvestigator The Cross River State Good Governance and Transparency Initiatives have issued a strong-worded statement condemning the conduct of the Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Intelligence, Mr Godwin Akpama, accusing him of overstepping his duties and […]
Personally, I believe the Governor is doing well and deserves support, but I respect that others may disagree. The haughty attitude and disrespect shown by some individuals from the South towards Cross Riverians of other descent since the current administration assumed office is deeply concerning. Their attempt to silence dissenting voices, especially from other parts […]